Independence High

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   After graduation, Class of 2023

   University of California 6.8%Cal State University 6%California community college 32.5%California private college 0.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.7%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.9%Not enrolled in college 51.3%

   College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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   What those choices lead to

   California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

   College type in California	Colleges	Graduation rate	Avg. net price / yr	Median earnings, 10 yrs	Median debt
   University of California campuses	9	86%	$14,538	$83,432	$13,000
   Cal State and other public universities	24	55%	$9,614	$68,650	$14,875
   Community colleges	120	40%	$6,004	$46,630	$10,500
   Private nonprofit colleges	51	66%	$30,247	$75,975	$21,500

   Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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   Colleges closest to Independence High

   College	Distance	Graduation rate	Avg. net price / yr	Median earnings, 10 yrs
   University of San Francisco	1.2 mi	66%	$30,496	$94,613
   City College of San Francisco	2.7 mi	40%	$5,852	$53,794
   San Francisco State University	3.0 mi	50%	$9,803	$73,299
   Minerva University	3.3 mi	93%	—	—
   California College of the Arts	3.5 mi	64%	$41,109	$58,957
   Academy of Art University	3.8 mi	33%	$41,747	$44,567

Compared with the district and state

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